Level 5 Flashcards

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Commiserate

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To sympathize,condole

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Voluble

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Talkative,verbose,loquacious,effusive,garrulous,glib.

A:reticent,taciturn,terse,laconic

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Dilemma

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Quandary

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Transitory

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Ephemeral,temporary,fleeting,evanescent

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Philanthropic

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Charitable,benevolent,humane

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Lethargy

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Lack of energy,sluggishness,dullness,apathy,stupor,torpor,somnolence,lassitude,languor,stupefaction

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Exonerate

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To free from blame,innocent,acquit,absolve,exculpatory

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Pugnacious

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Combative,quarrelsome,contentious,belligerent,bellicose;

A:clement,amicable

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Contrition

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Remorse,penitence,repentance; is sorrow for done wrong;

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Abrogate

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Cancel,revoke,annul,repeal,nullify,rescind

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Officious

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Meddlesome,nosy,intrusive,interfering,prying,quidnunc

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Altruism

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Selflessness

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Intractable

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hard to manage or control,stubborn,unruly.

A:compliant, malleable,tractable,obedient,docile

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Accolade

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And award,sign of respect or esteem

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Vernacular

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The native language of a people,every day language of ordinary people

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Judicious

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Wise and careful,sensible, levelheaded, prudent, discrete.

Antonyms thoughtless,foolhardy,impetuous, temerarious

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Chrysalis

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The pupa off the butterfly; the stage in the development of the insect between the larval and I adult stages

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Genteel

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Refined, polite, well-bred, sophisticated, elegantly stylish or fashionable

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Jovial

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Mary, full of good humor,hearty,holly,convivial

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Subterfuge

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I deception, trick, underhanded scheme , stratagem,artifice,rude

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Ebullience

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Exuberance,exhilaration,effervescence ,lively enthusiasm

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Impervious

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Impenetrable, hence, impassable,impermeable,opaque.

A:penetrable,passable,accessible,permeable,translucent,diaphanous

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Remonstrate

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To object,protest, reprove,rebuke,expostulate

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Efface

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To rub out,wipe out, obliterate, erase,expunge

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Incorrigible

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Hopeless,irreformable ,unruly,unmanageable,irredeemable,irreclaimable,unrepentant,inveterate,unregenerate.
Obstinate,willful,intractable

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Juxtapos

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To place side-by-side or close together, especially so just to compare or contrast

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Conversant

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Acquainted, familiar,versed

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Esoteric

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Secret, confidential,mysterious,impenetrable,inscrutable,cryptic,abstruse,arcane,recondite.
A:plain,apparent,accessible,manifest,discernible,lucid,perspicuous

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Auspicious

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Favorable,fortune,propitious

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Chimera

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Whimsy,crochet,maggot,caprice ,figment of the imagination